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Terrence Pegula
Under 1%
Terrence Pegula has given an estimated under 1% of current net worth ($11.8B), based on Forbes' philanthropy score.
- GiveRate
- Under 1%
- Net worth
- $11.8B
- Stated lifetime giving
- Not stated
- Forbes 400
- #120 · Natural gas · Boca Raton, Florida
- Status
- Source-reported range
- Sources
- Forbes 400 profile · Sept. 2026
The math
Forbes philanthropy score 1 of 5: lifetime giving is under 1% of current net worth. The range is Forbes' own banding; GiveRate shows it as published.
Profile
- Age
- 75
- Residence
- Boca Raton, Florida
- Industry
- Energy
- Source of wealth
- Natural gas
- Self-made
- Yes
- Role
- Owner, Buffalo Sabres
- One-year change
- $9.3B (#137) in Sept. 2025 to $11.8B (#120) in Sept. 2026, a gain of 27%.
What the range means in dollars
Forbes gives Terrence Pegula a philanthropy score of 1 out of 5, meaning lifetime giving equals under 1% of current net worth. On a $11.8B fortune, that implies lifetime giving of less than $118M. 177 of the 400 share this score and 206 score higher.
For scale: under 1% of a $50,000 household income would be under $500.
Giving on record
A Penn State alumnus, Pegula donated $102 million to the university to fund a new arena and launch a NCAA Division I hockey program.
From the Forbes profile (Sept. 2026).
Others in Energy
- Lyndal Stephens Greth & family: Not scored · $30.0B
- Harold Hamm & family: 1–5% · $19.0B
- George Kaiser: 10–20% · $16.5B
- Jeffery Hildebrand: 1–5% · $14.7B
- Robert Pender: Under 1% · $14.3B
- Michael Sabel: Under 1% · $14.3B
Others in Florida
- Jeff Bezos: 1–5% · $378B
- Larry Ellison: Under 1% · $204B
- Thomas Peterffy: Under 1% · $107B
- Ken Griffin: 4.3% · $60.5B
- David Tepper: 1–5% · $28.5B
- Stephen Ross: 1–5% · $21.5B
Questions
How much has Terrence Pegula given to charity?
Forbes scores Terrence Pegula 1 of 5 for philanthropy, meaning lifetime giving of under 1% of net worth, less than $118M on a $11.8B fortune.
What is Terrence Pegula's net worth?
Forbes estimates $11.8B as of September 2026, ranking #120 on the Forbes 400.
What is Terrence Pegula's GiveRate?
Under 1%. GiveRate is lifetime giving as a share of wealth, built from published Forbes figures. See giverate.org/methods/ for the method.
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